philosophy

Ground Work: Kinds of Knowing, History

Nov 17, 2024

Ground Work

Church and State, Context, Groundwork, History, Knowing, learning, Narrative, philosophy, Posture

In short, if an author from the past says something, there are a few considerations that are needed to find out what they were really trying to say. 1. What is the genre 2. What is their motive 3. What is the historical contextual 4. What is their understanding of the subject?
Ground Work: Knowing a Thing

Nov 6, 2024

Ground Work

Context, education, god, Groundwork, Humility, Knowing, knowledge, learning, Narrative, philosophy, Posture, Seeking, Structure

So with all of this in mind the best principles in seeking are curiosity, because we wish to know, and humility, because we know that that we do not know.